Overview • Driving profitable business decision making through custom data analysis, predictive modeling and optimization • Clients supported are GRM 1-1 Marketing, Target.com and Guest Insights Completed Projects • 2006 Longitudinal Analysis • Valentine Day Mailer Campaign analysis • Contact Overlap analysis for 2007 catalogs • Receipt Marketing offer delivery trend analysis • Weekly Redemption analysis for Receipt Marketing Ongoing Projects • Scorecard development for 27 product categories • Club Wedd 1st Anniversary Campaign reporting • Essential Redemption Analysis Tools used • SAS
CONTACT DETAILS SUMMARY
Five and half years of experience in Senior Research Associate with expertise in various statistical, business intelligence, strategic planning, client handling, team building, training, resource management, project execution and delivery.
CORE COMPETENCIES Programming, Statistics, Market Research and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, SPSS, SAS 9.1.3, C – Programming, SQL, Ms Access and Advanced MS-Excel.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1. Role:
Team Member for Training, Research Group.
Handling C, SQL, UNIX Courses.
Data understanding and Data Preparation. Dataset and Project Document Maintenance. Developing Training Material and Organizing Training Sessions for Junior Programmers. Excellently maintaining 3 thousand Employee database 2) --------------------------
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Handling huge dataset
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Extensive usage of Proc Freq, Proc Tabulate, Proc Sql, Proc Sort, Proc Transpose.
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Dataset Merging, appending and updating.
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Spearheaded the data analysis team that studied the Awareness and Impact of Biodiversity in Karnataka.
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Activities ranged from designing a study, data screening, analysis, reporting to the funding agency.
3. KVAFSU Programmer & Analyst Projects: a. Measuring impact of Green Revolution in India Role: Finding growth rates, trends for all field crops district wise in India Total factor productivity Analysis for major field crops state-wise b. Impact of ICRI Sat cultivars of Chickpea in Myanmar & Bangladesh Role: Analysis for major field crops state-wise Output Decomposition Total factor productivity Tools: SAS, SAS/SQL, SAS/STAT
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS •
Writing business proposals
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Preparation of Questionnaire & Schedules used for data collection
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Presentation of findings through business reports & research papers
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Solid experience in project execution using cutting edge Quantitative Techniques widely used in Business Research and Analytics using different statistical software
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Proven ability to improve individual and team performance to drive business results
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Recognized ability to communicate well with in, across teams and clients
TRAININGS •
Base SAS, SAS-stat, SAS-SQL provided by KVAFSU, Bangalore, for a period of two weeks, January 2005. •
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SAS Sorting, Merging, Missing value, Rename, Keep, IF, IF-ELSE, DO-Loop, Arrays, Conversion,DATES,NODUP, MEAN,FREQ, t-Test, CORRELATION, REGRESSION, UNIVARIATE, ARIMA, Factor-Analysis SAS/SQL Fundamentals, querying using operators, functions, sub queries, correlated queries, views, Indexing, keys, Dates, Output formatting, set-operators, joins, Security & Locking System
SOFTWARE SKILLS RDBMS
: Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i,MS-Access
BI Tool
: SAS 9.1.3/Base, SAS/SQL, SAS/STAT, SAS/Access,
Operating System : Windows, DOS, UNIX Languages
: C-Programming
PERSONAL STRENGTHS Possess strong analytical capability, critical thinking, attention to details and error free execution; Quick learner; Professionally trained verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills; Flexible, adaptable and have excellent understanding of people; Dedicated and loyal; Enjoy working in teams; Comfortable with multi-tasks and timelines.